Sheryl Neill v. City of Concord

53 F.3d 339 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Sheryl NEILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CONCORD, et al. Defendant-Appellee. No. 93-16480. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 13, 1995. Decided April 20, 1995. IN PART AND REMANDED IN PART. Before: FLETCHER, PREGERSON, and RYMER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Sheryl Neill appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the City of Concord and police officer Timothy Runyon in Neill's action alleging violations of her civil rights under 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 and of state law in connection with her detention and arrest for obstructing a police officer in the performance of his duties and for battery of a police officer. We have jurisdiction over this appeal under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 . We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand. I. BACKGROUND A. PROCEDURAL HISTORY 3 Neill brought the present lawsuit against the City of Concord ("the City") and Officer…